Posts tagged: save-money


How To: Repair Ripped Out Slipcover Seams

By ModHomeEcTeacher

created at: 2009-03-18

Slipcovers can be a lifesaver - until you see what happens at the dry cleaners. Unfortunately, not all slipcovers have neat, finished, serged seams inside. If the seams have been stitched with a very skimpy seam allowance, a tumble at the dry cleaners will likely leave you frowning when you get them back.  Here is a quick little pic-torial to show you how to fix those torn seams yourself and save $$$. » READ MORE


March 18, 2009
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Money Saving Tips for the Holidays

By JHRivers

I recently wrote an article about how to avoid spending too much money for the holidays.  As much as I love the holiday season and the spirit of giving, I know that we all tend to get a little carried away.  This article features some money saving tips & strategies and lists some inexpensive, yet thoughtful gift ideas.

You can view the article here:

http://www.helium.com/tm/719476/during-holiday-season-bombarded

Thanks,

Jerri 

 


December 07, 2007
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This story could save you thousands of dollars in real estate commissions.

By DIY Maven

Once upon a time...a handsome young man went to an open house. The real estate salesman, Hank, welcomed the man in.

"It’s a fixer upper," said Hank of the one hundred and eighty nine thousand dollar property.

"Just what I’m looking for," said the handsome young man. And indeed, it was just what he was looking for. The home’s exterior was in perfect condition while its interior was uninhabitable. As this would be a fun rehab project, every dollar » READ MORE


June 11, 2007
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